The grade 9-12 United States History course consists of the following content area strands: United States History, Geography, and Humanities. The primary content emphasis for this course pertains to the study of United States history from Reconstruction to the present day. Students will be exposed to the historical, geographic, political, economic, and sociological events which influenced the development of the United States and the resulting impact on world history. So that students can clearly see the relationship between cause and effect in historical events, students should have the opportunity to review those fundamental ideas and events which occurred before the end of Reconstruction.
Format Assessment: There is a State of Florida End of Course (EOC) Exam for this course (See * End of Course Exam*). For a great amount of information regarding this go to:
*End of Course Exam*
The End of Course (EOC) exam for US History is a required test for all students who wish to receive credit for the course. In order to pass the course you will need to pass the End of Course exam. The exam is calculated as 30% of your overall grade. US History teachers are not allowed to see the exam prior to testing and thus will be required to utilize the text as best they can to predict important topics and events. EOC testing begins as early as April.
United States History ~ Reconstruction to Present
Course Syllabus for 2017-1018:
Cartoon Analysis Sheet:
Course Content Overview:As per: CPALMS US History #2100310, accessed 8/15/15 12:53 PM:
http://www.cpalms.org/Public/PreviewCourse/Preview/2116?isShowCurrent=false
United States History (U.S. History) #2100310
The grade 9-12 United States History course consists of the following content area strands: United States History, Geography, and Humanities. The primary content emphasis for this course pertains to the study of United States history from Reconstruction to the present day. Students will be exposed to the historical, geographic, political, economic, and sociological events which influenced the development of the United States and the resulting impact on world history. So that students can clearly see the relationship between cause and effect in historical events, students should have the opportunity to review those fundamental ideas and events which occurred before the end of Reconstruction.
Course Objectives: Recurring Standards for this course.
Format Assessment: There is a State of Florida End of Course (EOC) Exam for this course (See * End of Course Exam*). For a great amount of information regarding this go to:
*End of Course Exam*
The End of Course (EOC) exam for US History is a required test for all students who wish to receive credit for the course. In order to pass the course you will need to pass the End of Course exam. The exam is calculated as 30% of your overall grade. US History teachers are not allowed to see the exam prior to testing and thus will be required to utilize the text as best they can to predict important topics and events. EOC testing begins as early as April.